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HomeMy WebLinkAbout06/05/2018 - Minutes MINUTES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF SALT LAKE CITY TUESDAY, JUNE 5 , 2018 The Board of Directors of the Redevelopment Agency (RDA) of Salt Lake City, Utah, met on Tuesday, June 5, 2018 in Room 326, Committee Room, City County Building, 451 South State . In Attendance: Directors Derek Kitchen, James Rogers, Erin Mendenhall, Chris Wharton, Charlie Luke, Amy Fowler, and Andrew Johnston. Staff in Attendance: Cindy Gust-Jenson, Council Executive Director; Jacqueline Biskupski, Mayor; Patrick Leary, Mayor' s Chief of Staff; Margaret Plane, City Attorney; and Cindi Mansell, City Recorder. Director Kitchen presided at and conducted the meeting. The meeting was called to order at 1 : 06 p.m. A. COMMENTS There were no public comments . B. PUBLIC HEARINGS #1 . 1:07 : 17 PM Resolution: Budget Amendment No. 5 for the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City for Fiscal Year 2017-2018. The Board will accept public comment and consider approving a resolution amending the final budget for the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City, Utah for Fiscal Year 2017-18. View Attachments There being no public comments, Director Fowler moved and Director Mendenhall seconded to close the public hearing, which motion carried, all directors voted aye . This portion of the meeting recessed at 1 : 08 p.m. The meeting reconvened in Room 315, Council Chambers, at 7 : 09 p .m. to conduct additional business . In Attendance: Directors Derek Kitchen, James Rogers, Erin Mendenhall, Charlie Luke, Chris Wharton, Amy Fowler, and Andrew Johnston. Staff in Attendance: Cindy Gust-Jenson, Council Executive Director; Jennifer Bruno, Council Executive Deputy Director; Patrick Leary, Mayor' s Chief of Staff; Rusty Vetter, City Attorney; and Scott Crandall, Deputy City Recorder. Director Kitchen presided at and Director Rogers conducted the meeting. 18 - 1 MINUTES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF SALT LAKE CITY TUESDAY, JUNE 5 , 2018 C. REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY BUSINESS (RDA) #1. 7:09: 11 PM Approval of Minutes. The Board will approve the meeting minutes of Tuesday, May 8, 2018. View Minutes Director Johnston moved and Director Kitchen seconded to approve the minutes as proposed, which motion carried, all directors voted aye, except Director Wharton, who was absent for the vote. (M 18-6) D . PUBLIC HEARINGS #1 . 7 :09:25 PM Resolution: Budget for the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City for Fiscal Year 2018-2019 . The Board will accept public comment and consider approving a resolution adopting the final budget for the Redevelopment Agency of Salt Lake City, Utah for Fiscal Year 2018-19. View Attachments Director Kitchen moved and Director Mendenhall seconded to close the public hearing and defer action to a future meeting, which motion carried, all directors voted aye, except Director Wharton, who was absent for the vote . Note: It was brought to the Board' s attention there was someone who wanted to speak. Director Mendenhall moved and Director Kitchen seconded to re-open the public hearing, which motion carried, all directors voted aye, except Director Wharton, who was absent for the vote . George Chapman spoke about the need to eliminate the proposed Trax Station at 650 North if the Council wanted more people to take Trax to the Airport (avoid too many stops) . He further spoke about the Board' s interest in more downtown development/parks and thought the best way to accomplish that was to eliminate homeless people from walking around town with all their belongings . He said instead of funding the proposed Station, he wanted the Board to utilize RDA resources to fund homeless services, additional storage space, and provide an outside/low-barrier camp site where the homeless could stay without bothering others . Director Mendenhall moved and Director Kitchen seconded to close the public hearing, which motion carried, all directors voted aye . E . ADJOURNMENT The meeting adjourned at 7 : 12 p.m. 18 - 2 MINUTES OF THE REDEVELOPMENT AGENCY OF SALT LAKE CITY TUESDAY, JUNE 5 , 2018 Redevelopment Agency Chair Secretary This document is not intended to serve as a full transcript as additional discussion may have been held; please refer to the audio or video for entire content pursuant to Utah Code §52-4-203 (2) (b) . This document along with the digital recording constitute the official minutes of the Salt Lake City Redevelopment Agency meetings (afternoon and evening) held June 5, 2018 . clm 18 - 3